IIM-A makes first international foray with extension centre in Dubai

Signs MoU with BRS Ventures for the centre that will conduct executive education

In its first international foray, the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad (IIM-A) is going to set up its extension centre in Dubai.

The premier B-school has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with BRS Ventures of UAE for its first extension centre in Dubai.

IIM-A's UAE Extension Centre will begin with executive education programs that are relevant to the region and will include both open learning and customized training programs.

Under the MoU, while IIM-A will provide the academic and training expertise, BRS Ventures will facilitate the required support including infrastructure, industry links and logistics. Beginning with executive education programs, going forward, IIM-A